Lyde

See also: lyde

English

Proper noun

Lyde (plural Lydes)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lyde is the 29661^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 794 individuals. Lyde is most common among Black/African American (69.77%) and White (23.93%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Dely, Dyle, lyed

Middle English

Alternative forms

• lude, Lude, luyde (Southern)
• lyde

Etymology

Inherited from Old English hlȳda, from hlȳdan (“to make noise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliːd(ə)/
• (Southern) IPA^(key): /ˈlyːd(ə)/
• (Kent) IPA^(key): /ˈleːd(ə)/

Proper noun

Lyde

1. (rare) March

   Synonym: March

Descendants

• English: Lide (obsolete)

References

• “līde, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “Luid, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.